Liat Ben-Zur
Former Vice President, MicrosoftFormer Microsoft Vice President, technology executive and independent director with experience in digital strategy, growth and global board leadership.
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Operators, specialists and independent perspective.
aeXea is principal-led and supported by an advisory board spanning transactions, legal strategy, operating change, finance and technology.
FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL
Marek Niedzwiedz
A UK-based operator, acquirer and turnaround investor with experience building businesses, leading acquisitions and managing operating change.
Marek leads investment decisions and operating involvement through aeXea Capital. Its acquisition focus is retail, manufacturing and operationally intensive service businesses in the UK and Poland.
Within retail, Blackfriars Retail Capital Partners (opens in a new tab) is aeXea’s specialist acquisition and operating platform for established retail businesses.
aeXea acquires established businesses and enters selective operating partnerships where ownership, succession or investor control needs to change.
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Specialist perspective supports principal-led decisions. Involvement in an individual situation depends on the mandate and relevant expertise.
Alan Hollis
Operational transformation & M&AFormer CEO and operating-change leader with experience growing, restructuring and divesting industrial businesses.
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Leon Rubinstein
M&A & international growthOperator and adviser with experience in acquisitions, integrations, trade sales, corporate venture capital and international business development.
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Pawel Szaja
Cross-border legal & governanceDual-qualified US and UK attorney with experience across M&A, corporate finance, regulatory risk and board governance in global markets.
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John Lanyon
Corporate finance & asset financeCorporate financier, entrepreneur and principal with experience leading transactions from SME deals to major equity raises and private-equity exits.
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Marta Grzelak
Legal, finance & peopleLawyer, partner and CFO combining M&A, strategic operations, HR and real-estate legal experience with an investor’s perspective.
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